This number is a great one if it's in your area. It's a United Way resource so check with them to see if it's in your area.
Their information and referral staff help people find programs and service to help meet their needs. They can help find general resources and point you into the right direction to finding what they don't have.
It's a 24-hour service that is growing through out the nation. They help people meet their basic needs like: food, shelter, physical and mental health supports, employment, supports for older Americans, people with disabilities, children, and families.
In Michigan you can find this help if you live in: Calhoun, Clinton, Eaton, Ingham, Hillsdale, Kalamazoo, Kent, Jackson, Livingston, Macomb, Mason, Monroe, Muskegon, Oakland, Oceana, Ottawa, Washtenaw and Wayne Counties as well as all across the Upper Peninsula.
For more info: www.uwmich.org/2-1-1/2-1-1-call-centers/
